Alabama Rot

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edited March 2017 in Your Pets #1

Just heard that there has recently been a confirmed case near to Warwick, so those in the Midlands, do keep a careful watch on your dogs. 

David

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  • JVB66
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    edited March 2017 #2

    There now seems to be numerous areas that have reported cases  around the country ,even on Wimbledon common (not blamed on the Wombles)  in london , so you are right it is down to all dog owners to be on their guard, there are several threads on tinternet that give advise and show latest and previose hotspots 

  • DSB
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    edited April 2017 #3

    The general thought is to keep dogs away from wooded or muddy aras and to wash the dogs legs and paws after a walk.

    David 

  • JVB66
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    edited April 2017 #4

    Have just read on line about the spread of Alabama Foot Rot,and it is spreading across the UK to find out more go on line to Vets for Pets where there is information about it and the latest outbreak areas